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Re: Mac ICQ help please!

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From: shaun
Date: Sun, 15 Mar 1998 00:00
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On Fri, 13 Mar 1998, Bastly wrote:

> ICQ just takes a flipping long time to do all its server stuff the first
> time. If you leave it alone for a while (like an HOUR) it might work.
> That's what I finally had to do. After that it worked fine. (As fine as
> this kludgy prog will run on a mac ;-=)
> 

Yes the registration process on a mac takes so long it seems broke. ICQ 
for the 68k machine sucks try something like http://www.aol.com/aim/ .


> Megen
> 
> In article <jc--1303982310270001@news.ozonline.com.au>,
> jc-@-ozonline.com.au (Jason) wrote:
> 
> Daniel wrote:
> 
> > I have a Mac IIci. I downloaded ICQ 1.1.2 for 68k Mac. I double click it,
> > and it starts launching, then stops. It doesn't freeze...
> 
> I have an LC520 that it works fine on. What version of the OS are you
> using? Something makes me think your machine needs NortonUtilities (or
> DiskEssentials) run on it, and/or re-installing the OS.
> 
> -=-=-=-= Jason =-=-=-=-
> 
> "Colourless green ideas sleep furiously"
>                                         --Noam Chomsky
> 
> 

elton


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From: shaun <shaund@mugca.cc.monash.edu.au>
Subject: Re: Mac ICQ help please!
Date: 1998/03/15
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